Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): R. David Lankes • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Library & Information Science - Administration & ManagementHow librarians can be radical positive change agents in their communities, dedicated to...

• Author(s): William Schoell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism One of our most passionate and gifted actors, Al Pacino has been riveting audiences for decades...

• Author(s): Robert P. Broadwater • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Ralph Kiner (1922-2014) was one of the most feared power hitters of his era. Babe Ruth predicted Kiner would be th...

• Author(s): Washington Irving • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...

• Author(s): Michael Nentwich | Albert Weale • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThe contributors to this book examine the issues of constitutional choice that face the governments and citi...

• Author(s): Thomas Bulfinch • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyAmerican author and banker Thomas Bulfinch is best known for his three separate works on mythology...

• Author(s): Mary K. Trigg | Alison R. Bernstein | Jo E. Butterfield • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Women's Studies - General2016 Choice Outstanding Academic Title From Eleanor Roosev...

• Author(s): El Hadji Malick Ndiaye | Moussa Sow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: European - French Much of Francophone literature is a response to an elaborate discourse that served to bo...

• Author(s): Erica R. Salkin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General In 1969, Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas called free speech in public schools a "hazardous freedom," but one well wor...

• Author(s): Theresa Bane • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology Every culture has in its folklore and mythology beings of immense size and strength, as well as other pr...

• Author(s): Michael A. Malpass • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaIn Ancient People of the Andes, Michael A. Malpass describes the prehistory of western South...

• Author(s): Mary Kaplan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History When the Tuskegee Veteran's Hospital opened in 1923, many in the Veteran's Bureau believed that black physicians and nurse...

• Author(s): Michael A. Malpass • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaIn Ancient People of the Andes, Michael A. Malpass describes the prehistory of western South...

• Author(s): Bob Leszczak • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism As the cable TV industry exploded in the 1980s, offering viewers dozens of channels, an unpr...

• Author(s): Brett Weiss • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The self-proclaimed "Hottest Band in the World," KISS is one of the most popular groups in the history of rock, having sol...

• Author(s): John A. Haymond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General The U.S.-Dakota War, the bloodiest Indian war of the 19th century, erupted in southwestern Minnesota during...

• Author(s): Larry D. Mansch | Curtis H. Peters • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Combining biographical narrative and analytical essays, this book provides a new, comprehensive vie...

• Author(s): Valentina Marinescu | Bianca Mitu • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Journalism Analyzing the relationship between medicine and the media from different perspectives, these new ...

• Author(s): Nicole Markotic • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Literary and filmic depictions of the disabled reinforce an "ableist" ideology that classifies ...

• Author(s): Yuya Kiuchi | Francisco A. Villarruel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General Young people have long used popular culture to explore, define and express who...

• Author(s): David A. Lake • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe central task of all statebuilding is to create a state that is regarded as legitimate by ...

• Author(s): Carly Elizabeth Schall • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: World - EuropeanSweden is well known for the success of its welfare state. Many believe that success was made possible in part by the country's eth...

• Author(s): Paul Williams • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT The 1813 storming of Fort Mims by Creek Indians brought to ligh...

• Author(s): Richard P. Appelbaum | Nelson Lichtenstein • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralThe world was shocked in April 2013 when more than 1100 garment workers lost their li...

• Author(s): Andy Lazris | Shannon Brownlee • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Medicaid & MedicareAndy Lazris, MD, is a practicing primary care physician who experiences the effects of Medicare policy on a daily ba...

• Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Constance Garnett | William Hubben • Publisher: Martino Fine Books • Publisher Imprint: Martino Fine Books • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)2016 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Full facsimile of the original editio...

• Author(s): Bernard Golden • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Self-Management - Anger ManagementTools for breaking free from mindless anger and the suffering it brings.Uncontr...

• Author(s): Jayson Gonzales Sae-Saue • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: American - RegionalChicana/o literature is justly acclaimed for the ways it voices opposition to the dominant Anglo...

• Author(s): Allen a. Debus • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures From their discovery in the 19th century to the dawn of the Nuclear Age, dinosa...

• Author(s): Steven Travers • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism In 1975, after his two Godfather epics, Francis Ford Coppola went to the Philippines to film Apo...

• Author(s): John T. Soister | Henry Nicolella • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Much has been written (and rewritten) about classic horror and science fictio...

• Author(s): Burton A. Boxerman | Benita W. Boxerman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Long before Hank Greenberg earned recognition as baseball's greatest Jewish player,...

• Author(s): Simon D. Beck • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Aviation - General Ever wondered how many aircraft were converted into Japanese Zeroes and torpedo bombers for Tora! Tora! Tora!...

• Author(s): Gary Dean Peterson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Scandinavia The Vikings descended upon Europe at the close of the 8th century, invading the continent's western se...

• Author(s): John G. Robertson | Andy Saunders • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The national pastime's rich history and vast cache of statistics have provided fans and r...

• Author(s): Lynnette Porter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Nearly 130 years after the introduction of Sherlock Holmes to readers, the Great Detective's i...

• Author(s): Jared Miracle • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Martial Arts - General Why do so many Americans practice martial arts? How did kung fu get its own movie genre? What makes mixed...

• Author(s): Susan Rubenstein Demasi • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Editors, Journalists, Publishers During the Great Depression, Henry Alsberg, a journalist with a passion for social ju...

• Author(s): Valerie Estelle Frankel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy A time travel epic featuring history and romance, Outlander--unlike most adventure serie...

• Author(s): Kennan Ferguson | Patrice Petro | Patrice Petro • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: EssaysFrom Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we ...

• Author(s): William J. Cooper | Thomas E. Terrill | Christopher Childers • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: United States - State & Local - South (AL, AR, FL, GA...

• Author(s): Adrienne Trier-Bieniek • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Soul & R&B Since her late-1990s debut as a member of the R&B trio Destiny's Child, Be...

• Author(s): Joaquin Jay Gonzalez | Roger L. Kemp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American Government - General Cost efficiency was the initial goal of privatization--achieved in many cas...

• Author(s): Allison E. Fagan • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: American - Hispanic & LatinoChicana/o literature frequently depicts characters who exist in a vulnerable liminal space,...

• Author(s): Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko | Hugh H. Genoways | Lynne M. Ireland • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Museum Administration and MuseologyWondering what a muse...

• Author(s): Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko | Hugh H. Genoways | Lynne M. Ireland • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Museum Administration and MuseologyWondering what a muse...

• Author(s): Sandee Graham McClowry • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Classroom ManagementMany teachers-in-training and their more experienced colleagues find classr...

• Author(s): Telly Davidson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General What didn't you like about the 1990s--the peace or the prosperity? Setting aside nostalgia for the en...

• Author(s): Nicholas Stern • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Global Warming & Climate ChangeAn urgent case for climate change action that forcefully sets out, in economic, ethical, and political terms, the danger...

• Author(s): James Joyce • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: LiteraryDubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. By portraying successively incidents in the childhood, adole...

• Author(s): Bishop D. McKendree | David McCann • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseFrom the Foreword by David McCann: "... Bishop McKendree's gathering of songs and poems f...

• Author(s): Peter Ikeler • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralAlong with fast-food workers, retail workers are capturing the attention of the public and the media with the Fight...

• Author(s): Charles B. Dew • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: EducatorsIn this powerful memoir, Charles Dew, one of America's most respected historians of the South--and particula...

• Author(s): Jo Devereux • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women Artists When women were admitted to the Royal Academy Schools in 1860, female art students gained a foothold in the most con...

• Author(s): Nikolaos A. Chrissidis • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia - GeneralThe first formally organized educational institution in Russia was established in...

• Author(s): Jorge Iber • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The history of baseball is filled with players whose careers were defined by one bad play. Mike Torrez is rememb...

• Author(s): Roger Pickenpaugh • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of State On September 6, 1901, President William McKinley held a public reception at the Pan-American...

• Author(s): Susan Chandler | Jill B. Jones • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralCasino Women is a pioneering look at the female face of corporate gaming. Based on extended inter...

• Author(s): Charles Penglase • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThe Mesopotamian influence on Greek mythology in literary works of the epic period is considerable - yet it is a largely unexplored field...

• Author(s): Katherine M. D. Dunbabin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralTheater, spectacle, and performance played significant roles in the political and so...